WEBVTT more on this tire recycling plant fire off dixie highway throughout this newscast, and throughout the afternoon at wlky dot com, and tonight at at 5 on wlky IT'S ELECTION EVE AND KENTUCKY'S CANDIDATES FOR U-S SENATOR ARE MAKING THEIR FINAL PITCHES TO VOTERS. ALL EYES ARE ON THIS RACE BETWEEN REPUBLICAN SENATOR MITCH MCCONNELL AND DEMOCRATIC CHALLENGER ALISON LUNDERGAN GRIMES. MCCONNELL KICKED OFF HIS FINAL DAY OF CAMPAIGNING WITH A RALLY AT BOWMAN FIELD.. AND HE GOT SOME BIG-NAME HELP. WLKY'S MARISSA ALTER IS IN OUR NEWSROOM WITH MORE. MARISSA.. JENNIFER, KENTUCKY'S OTHER U-S SENATOR.. RAND PAUL..IS AT SENATE MINORITY LEADER MITCH MCCONNEL'S SIDE TODAY. THE TWO ARE TRAVELING AROUND THE STATE IN WHAT'S BEEN CALLED "THE COUNTDOWN TO VICTORY FLY-AROUND." IT LAUNCHED BEFORE A BIG CROWD IN LOUISVILLE THIS MORNING. tomorrow we're going to send a message. we're going to send a message to president obama. this will be a repudiation of president obama's policies SENATOR PAUL.. IS JOINING MCCONNELL AT EVENTS IN 7 CITIES INCLUDING LOUISVILLE.. TO TRY AND BOOST TURNOUT FOR MCCONNELL'S 6TH TERM BID. HIS WIFE.. ELAINE CHAO.. TOLD THE CROWD IT'S HARD FOR HER TO SEE ATTACK ADS AGAINST HER HUSBAND ON TV.. BUT WHEN YOU STAND UP TO THE PRESIDENT'S AGENDA.. THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS. MCCONNELL SAID HE BELIEVES VICTORY IS IN THE AIR.. HE STATED POLLS SHOW HE HAS THE SUPPORT.. BUT IT'S ALL ABOUT WHO SHOWS UP TO VOTE TOMORROW. what i'm asking you to do is to inconvenience yourself for the next 48 hours..to influence everyone in your family..everyone you know. many of you have been going door to door. we're next 48 hours..to influence everyone in your family..everyone you know. many of you have been going door to door. we're deeply grateful for it. this is a chance for you to save this country. i'm counting on you. do it for yourself..not for us. let's go out there and sock it to em. thank you very much ABOUT 200 PEOPLE WATCHED MCCONNELL.. CHAO.. AND PAUL.. THEN BOARD A PLANE AT BOWMAN FIELD.. AND TAKE OFF FOR THEIR NEXT STOP.. WHICH WAS IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY. THEY WRAP UP TODAY'S ELECTION EVE PITCHES WITH AN EVENT IN BOWLING GREEN AT 4:30. SENATOR PAUL BRIEFLY SPOKE WITH REPORTERS BEFORE HE LEFT. HE SAID HE'S PRETTY CONFIDENT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY WILL HAVE A BIG DAY TOMORROW.. AND TAKE BACK THE SENATE.. PUTTING MCCONNELL IN A POSITION TO BECOME THE MAJORITY LEADER. MUCH MORE.. TONIGHT AT 5 AND 6. IN THE NEWSROOM.. MA.. WLKY NEWS. SENATOR MCCONNELL'S CHALLENGER, KENTUCKY SECRETARY OF STATE ALISON LUNDERGAN GRIMES WILL CAMPAIGN IN LOUISVILLE LATER TODAY. SHE WILL SPEAK AT A CAMPAIGN RALLY TONIGHT AT 5-30, AT THE CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE ON WEST MUHAMMAD ALI BOULEVARD. OVER THE WEEKEND, GRIMES CAMPAIGNED WITH FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY CLINTON IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY, AND IN LEXINGTON. GRIMES CAMPAIGN SAYS WHEN VOTES ARE CAST TOMORROW, GRIMES WILL HAVE VISITED MORE THAN 30 COUNTIES, IN ONE WEEK. - INDIANA GOVENOR MIKE PENCE WILL BE IN JEFFERSONVILLE TONIGHT-- RALLYING SUPPORT FOR LOCAL CANDIDATES. HE WILL ATTEND THE "ROAD TO VICTORY 2014 BUS RALLY" AT SIX O-CLOCK AT WARDER PARK. GOVERNOR PENCE WILL BE JOINED BY CONGRESSMAN TODD YOUNG, SECRETARY OF STATE CONNIE LAWSON, AUDITOR SUZANNE CROUCH AND TREASURER CANDIDATE KELLY MITCHELL. AGAIN THAT'S AT SIX O- CLOCK AT WARDER PARK, ON EAST COURT AVENUE IN JEFFERSONVILLE. TURNING TO THE FORECAST-